Christian Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (18 September 1675 – 16 October 1692) was a German

prince A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. T ...

Rule

He was the second son of John Frederick. Since his older brother Leopold Frederick had died at the age of two, he succeeded his father as

margrave Margrave was originally the medieval title for the military commander assigned to maintain the defence of one of the border provinces of the Holy Roman Empire or of a kingdom. That position became hereditary in certain feudal families in the Em ...

Brandenburg-Ansbach The Principality or Margraviate of (Brandenburg-)Ansbach (german: Fürstentum Ansbach or ) was a principality in the Holy Roman Empire centered on the Franconian city of Ansbach. The ruling Hohenzollern princes of the land were known as margrave ...

in 1686. Since he was a minor at the time, a regent was appointed. As he was still a minor when he died, he never actually ruled Brandenburg-Ansbach. He was succeeded by his younger brother George Frederick.

Ancestry

References

1675 births 1692 deaths House of Hohenzollern Margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach 17th-century German people {{Germany-margrave-stub